Yeshiva University - Masmid Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Sol Stiiiifiiciz Lilt ' rary Editor 1 a William W. Wealcatch Editor-in-chief MAS 19 Don Kravetz Literary Editor Jason Jacobowitz Aaron Gelman Business Managers

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Dciir ( ;i:i(lii;iks: ' I ' odiiy, when vmi .iic Icimiij iIk ivory lower of iliis :ic;i(lcmic iiislituiion for ilic w ' ciilil (il |ii,i( IK ,il II .iliiK ' ., c nsi h |ii p.iK il lo i;ikc coiiiiiiiious examinations wiihiiui ilic li(l|) III ic, 11 hers ,iimI s|iiiiiii,i1 l;iii ' 1is. l- ' or in your daily experiences you will In nil I Willi niKA|ini(il |iiiil)liins .iiiil i in iiinsiaiicfs and your future success w ' iil ii(|H 11(1 Mil yoiii .iliiliiy III LiU ' .iilv:ini:ii;i- nl ilic knowlcdj c which you ac()uired Ikh- in iinlir in l;ivx ' iIr- prninr .inswcrs lo coiuliiions ;iiid circumstances as they suddenly ;irisf. Many nl you will lor mi iIk- pari luil.n s oI ilic subjects which y«)U have sindicd Irtc, iiiii all nl von slmnld ri-iiKini)(.-r ihc loialiiy of your education wlTkli ik ' (.lnpcd in villi an inicllccinal aliunde and an appreciation of spiritual values which arc, indeed, ilie ninsi vital pans in a man ' s education. A real education is one which helps in the developint; nl ihe Inlal personalily ot the individual, not onlv part nl m.in hni the whnle man. The ivpe nl ediicaiinii which emphasizes onlv some iniellecinal aspects nl man ,iiid neglects his spiritual needs produces a lop-sided individual. Above nil remember that Man ' s chief xirtues consist of honest and courageous convictions, and his refusal to yield to the temptations of expediencies and material opportunities. For every conviction which we hold dear we have an obligation which we must [lerform, and tor every moral and spiritual value that we wish to preserve wc must do so even at the sacrifice ot phvsical comfort. I h.ive abiding laidi th.ii you will govern your lives by the standards of the Torah and by our . American way ol life, and that you will consider your education as a means to a greater end — towards consecrated service to G-d and our fellow men. I congratulate you and wish ou well-being, and well-doing. Sincerely yours, Samiel Belkin President

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|.iiilr..i I iii.l.i l.lliTiiry l.ililiir Simon L. Auster Editor-in-chief Morton Kirlilcr PhotogTaphy Editor David [illcr Photography Advisor Jo?o]ih Eru?lialmy Literary Editor